Horse Creek Recreation Area

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Cherokee National Forest

Horse camp · USDA Forest Service · Cherokee National Forest Fees: - Camping fee is $10 per night. - Recreation.gov either online or call 1-877-444-6777. - No fee for Day Use. Season: 10/24/2024 Status: closed Reservations: - Campsites are first come, first serve and non-reservable. - Reservations for the pavilion are made at https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/122990 online or call 1-877-444-6777. Overview Horse Creek Recreation Area is located eight miles from Greeneville, off TN 107 north. This recreation area is nestled into a hardwood cove beside its namesake, Horse Creek. Horse Creek is located in the Chuckey area of Greeneville, TN. The campground is primarily walk-in, tent camping only. With plenty of forest-related activities to do around the campground and being located right outside the city of Greeneville, Horse Creek is the perfect place to stay! Numerous hiking trails, picnic areas, and swimming spots are located within Horse Creek. Recreation - There are several native trout streams within and nearby Horse Creek Recreation Area. See Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency for permits as well as rules and regulations on fishing. - There are two areas for picnicking in the Horse Creek Recreation Area, one upstream and one downstream of the campground. - Multiple… Rules: - Camping and picnicking are on a first-come, first-served basis. - Group size is 5 people, 2 vehicles per site. - No alcoholic beverages are allowed in the area. - Food storage restrictions apply at all areas on the Cherokee National Forest. All food and beverages must be stored in an approved bear-proof container, your locked vehicle or hard-sided camper at all times unless being eaten,… Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10158738 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: US Forest Service